Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!

Ronald Reagan

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Berlin Wall Cold War Communism

Speaker

Ronald Reagan

Source

Address at the Brandenburg Gate

Medium

Speech

Genre

Political speech

Statement Type

Orders and commands

Language

English

Time

1987 1980s 20th century

Occupation

American President National leader Politician

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United States

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Citation

Reagan, Ronald. "Tear Down This Wall!" 12 June 1987, Brandenburg Gate, West Berlin, Germany.

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Fran Lebowitz

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Fran Lebowitz
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People Social Studies
Medium
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Time
1981 1980s 20th century
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The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Time
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Authentication Score 3
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Roosevelt, Franklin D. "First Inaugural Address." 4 Mar. 1933, East Portico, US Capitol Building, Washington, DC, USA.

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Roosevelt, Franklin D. "First Inaugral Address: Washington, DC, March 4, 1933." Great Speeches, edited by John Grafton. Dover, 1999.

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Matthew 22:21

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Gospel of Matthew The Bible
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Era
Classical antiquity
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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Matthew 22:21).